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The AM/DM podcast: Redistricting Tennessee and what comes next

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Tue, 12 May 2026 06:27:41 -0500

Metro editor Jane Donahoe says Memphis often makes more national news than it should for a city of its size, and last week was no exception.

Grizzlies podcast: Lottery Luck!

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Mon, 11 May 2026 16:10:05 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington give their instant reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery results.

The AM/DM podcast: A week of barbecue, budgets and bikes

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Mon, 11 May 2026 06:29:41 -0500

The Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest returns this week as the only barbecue fest in town.

Grizzlies podcast: It's NBA Draft Lottery week

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 8 May 2026 15:34:13 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the upcoming NBA Draft Lottery and whether Memphis is due for some good luck.

The AM/DM podcast: A super Saturday

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 8 May 2026 06:35:52 -0500

It’s peak spring this Saturday, with events galore scheduled.

The AM/DM podcast: County races set for August

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Thu, 7 May 2026 06:36:37 -0500

On Tuesday, May 5, Shelby County went to the primary polls, winnowing down wide fields in races for county mayor, county clerk and sheriff.

'If you can roll joints, you can roll tamales'

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Mon, 11 May 2026 13:23:24 -0500

Karen Carrier, who started Memphis restaurants including The Beauty Shop, DKDC and Mollie Fontaine, joins Eric Barnes for this week’s episode of “The Sidebar.”

The AM/DM podcast: Peaches and pathogens

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Wed, 6 May 2026 06:31:41 -0500

Historically, West Tennessee has been known for commodity crops such as soy, corn and especially cotton. But in recent years, an increasing number of area farmers have started growing specialty crops — like peaches — because they’re more profitable per acre.

The AM/DM podcast: The future of District 9, plus primary voting

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Tue, 5 May 2026 06:48:26 -0500

A special session of the Tennessee General Assembly starts today — the same day as the Shelby County primary.

The AM/DM podcast: Fashion, voting and moms

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Mon, 4 May 2026 06:36:23 -0500

The beginning of May brings us a whole week of Memphis art and fashion, plus an election day and the NBA draft lottery.

Congressional redistricting joins busy political horizon

bdries@dailymemphian.com (Bill Dries) — Sat, 2 May 2026 04:00:13 -0500

A landmark Supreme Court ruling has put the boundaries for Tennessee’s nine congressional districts in play, especially the Memphis-centric district now represented by Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen.

For local Fashion Week, 'Memphis is the host'

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Sat, 2 May 2026 15:16:09 -0500

For Ramona Sonin, her life in fashion started when she was a kid and got her first pair of white go-go boots. She joins Eric Barnes on this week’s “The Sidebar” podcast to talk about Memphis Art & Fashion Week 2026.

Grizzlies Podcast: NBA Draft guard prospects

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 1 May 2026 06:51:58 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss each of the draft’s top guard prospects in 2026.

The AM/DM podcast: Cue the music

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 1 May 2026 06:33:52 -0500

Are you ready to dance? Or just sway slightly back and forth rhythmically?

The AM/DM podcast: The first thing you need to know about the Shelby County primaries

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:26:15 -0500

The Shelby County primaries are here, with early voting already ongoing, and election day coming fast and furious on Tuesday, May 5.

The AM/DM podcast: Is MSCS state takeover a land grab?

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:27:17 -0500

In part two of our podcast about the takeover, reporter Laura Testino returns to talk about how churn factors in, what we can take from the school system takeover in Houston and what role school closures and land sales might play.

The AM/DM podcast: Burning questions about the state's MSCS takeover

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:29:19 -0500

Who will the new board members be? And is former superintendent Marie Feagins expected to get her job back?

The AM/DM podcast: River of Time, Riverbeat and Water Gardens

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:35:18 -0500

Much like the human body, the week ahead is about 60% water.

Sound Bites: Wiseacre owners on winning big and crowning themselves the Panuzzo King

hwhitfield@dailymemphian.com (Holly Whitfield) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:00:12 -0500

When life gives you pizza dough, make panuzzo.

US attorney on being back in office and Task Force

afleming@dailymemphian.com (Aarron Fleming) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:00:12 -0500

More than 300 people have been charged and indicted federally since the beginning of the Memphis Safe Task Force, U.S. Attorney Mike Dunavant said on the WKNO-TV program “Behind the Headlines.”